Where It Hurts and Why: How to Gain Control of Your Pain
Pain is the number-one reason American visit their doctors, Back pain, muscle aches, arthritis affect millions of people daily, limiting their activities and costing billions in medical care. Much of this suffering is unnecessary. Where It Hurts and Why can help readers take charge of their pain and become proactive in their own recovery. Individual chapters provide detailed recommendations for specific areas of the body, and also instructions for immediate treatment of acute pain.
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Book details
- Author
- Kim Ortloff
- Imprint
- Basic Health Publications, Inc., an imprint of Turner Publishing Company
- Published
- Formats
- Paperback, Hardcover
- Subjects
- Health & Fitness › Pain Management
Medical › Diseases - Topics
- pain management · back pain · arthritis · muscle aches · pain relief · inflammation · physical recovery · health and wellness
- ISBN-13
- 9781591200659 (Paperback)9781681628936 (Hardcover)
About the author
ANGELA SEHGAL is a Clinical Professor and Program Director of Athletic Training Education at Florida State University’s Anne Scott College and co-author, with Kim Ortloff, of Where It Hurts and Why: How to Gain Control of Your Pain, which was accompanied by a DVD companion she also produced.
Sehgal holds a B.A. from Anderson University, an M.S. and an Ed.D. from Florida State University, and has been a certified and licensed athletic trainer since 1988. She also holds credentials as a Sports Safety Specialist and American Red Cross Instructor, and is affiliated with Florida State University’s Department of Nutrition, Food, and Exercise Sciences.